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Director of Player Personnel

Appalachian State University

United States, North Carolina, Boone

287 Rivers Street (Show on map)

Apr 07, 2026

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Position Title	Director of Player Personnel
Location	Boone, NC
Faculty Rank	No
Provide Rank
Position Number	094931
Department	Football - 120050

Position Summary Information

Primary Purpose	The athletic program at Appalachian State University operates on the premise that intercollegiate athletics is an integral part of the institution's overall program of education. This position will represent the athletics director in various capacities. The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Director of Player Personnel with the day-to-day recruiting operations in the Football program.
Minimum Qualifications	Bachelor's Degree from an appropriately accredited institution NCAA Division I Football Recruiting, Coaching Experience or Playing Experience Experience and Knowledge of University, NCAA Rules and Conference Compliance Rules Knowledge of the High Schools, High School Coaches and High School Prospects Experience with Official and Unofficial Recruiting Visits of High School Prospects and Parents Experience with Hudl, Catapult Thunder/DVSport, Recruiting Databases, Recruiting Services and Microsoft Office
License/Certification Required
Preferred Qualifications
Essential Duties and Responsibilities	The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Head Football Coach with the day-to-day recruiting operations in the Football program: Assist with the development of the organization's long and short-term recruiting strategies. Assist with supervising all daily operations of the recruiting process. Assist with football roster management strategies and procedures. Assist with initial eligibility for prospects. Assist with on-campus recruiting visits. Assist with scouting & monitoring process for NCAA transfer portal. Assist with coordinating prospects identification process. Assist with talent evaluation process of prospects. Assist with background screening for prospects. Assist with recruiting-related coaches' travel. Assist with football camps. Assist with monitoring the recruiting budget. Other duties as assigned.
Type of Position	Full Time Position
Staff/Non-Faculty	Staff/Non-Faculty
VISA Sponsorship?	VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. All candidates must be eligible to work and live in the U.S.
Appointment Type	1.0
Work Schedule/Hours	Varies
Number of Hours Per Week	40+
Number of Months Per Year	12
Mandatory Staff	No
Suggested Salary Range	$60,000 (Commensurate with experience)
Physical Demands of Position	This position will be subject to outside environmental conditions. Weekend work is required. Must be able to work long hours.

Posting Details Information

Posting Date	04/06/2026
Closing Date	04/26/2026
Open Until Filled	No
Evaluation of Applications Begins	04/19/2026
Proposed Date of Hire	05/01/2026
Special Instructions to Applicants	Please attach the required documents: Resume Cover letter 3 references with contact information
Search Chair Name	Brittney Whiteside
Search Chair Email	whitesidebc@appstate.edu
Quick Link	https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/53703
Posting Number	201501752P